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Opinions in Louisiana that cite State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Bradford, 141 So. 2d 378.

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Board of Directors v. All Taxpayers 938 So. 2d 11 La. 2006
Succession of Lauga 624 So. 2d 1156 La. 1993
See: (i) clear and unambiguous: Bank of New Orleans & , (1961) (on rehearing); La.Civ.Code art. 9; (ii) whole provision: Central Louisiana Elec.
Red River Water Commission v. Fredericks 546 So. 2d 904 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1989
1921, Art. VI, § 19.1; Act 107 of 1954; , (1962).
CAJUN ELEC. POWER CO-OP., INC. v. Public Serv. Com'n 544 So. 2d 362 La. 1989
Bank of New Orleans and Trust Co. v. Seavey 383 So. 2d 354 La. 1980
(1962); State v. Clark, supra ; Orleans Parish School Board v. Murphy, 156 La.
Bd. of Com'rs. Etc. v. Hunter Foundation 354 So. 2d 156 La. 1977
13, 14; , (1961); State v. Clark, 186 La.
State v. Herbert 351 So. 2d 434 La. 1977
State, Dept. of Highways v. Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co. 350 So. 2d 847 La. 1977
State, , (1962); State, Through the Department of Highways v. Mouledous, La.App., (1967), writ denied, 250 La.
State v. Culotta 343 So. 2d 977 La. 1977
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co. 335 So. 2d 549 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1976
Southwestern Electric Power Co. v. Conger 280 So. 2d 254 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1973
(1961), the Supreme Court rejected the contention that the language of the statute appropriate to a taking for highway purposes should be narrowly construed to mean only the route or the right of way for the highway itself.
Bonnette v. Karst 261 So. 2d 589 La. 1972
Bonnette v. Karst 261 So. 2d 589 La. 1971
“It is a rudimentary tenet of statutory construction in this State that ‘When a law is clear and free from all ambiguity, the letter of it is not to be disregarded, under the pretext of pursuing its spirit.’ Article 13 of the Civil Code.” , .
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. A. Moresi Co. 248 So. 2d 5 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1971
(1962) was controlling in the instant matter.
Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Freeland 216 So. 2d 689 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
With these accepted rules we have no quarrel; but, as was said in State of Louisiana, , : “It is a rudimentary tenet of statutory construction in this State that ‘When a law is clear and free from all ambiguity, the letter of it is not to be disregarded, under the pretext of pursuing its spirit.’ Article 13 of the Civil Code.” LSA-Civil Code Article 14 states: “The words of a law are gene
State v. Webb 209 So. 2d 598 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
As stated in State, , (1961): *600 process requirements.
Gray v. State Ex Rel. Department of Highways 202 So. 2d 24 La. 1967
See State *1069 'Through Dept, , (1962).
Franks Petroleum v. J. E. Hobbs 200 So. 2d 708 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
However, the principles which have impelled our conclusion were cogently, although briefly, stated in the opinion of Mr. Justice McCaleb in the comparatively *711 recent case of State of Louisiana, through Department of Highways v. Bradford (1962), , , as follows: “It is a rudimentary tenet of statutory construction in this State that ‘When a law is clear and free from all ambiguity, the letter of it is not to be disregarded, under the pretext of pursuing its spirit.’ Article 13 of the Civil Cod
United Gas Pipe Line Company v. Blanchard 149 So. 2d 615 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1963